Once you complete their application process, they will determine you don't fall under their top tier borrower qualifications and propose terms that are far less favorable.

complete reno top to bottom What was the outcome?

So, I've been diligently networking with realtors in my sphere, but let's just say I haven't exactly landed at the top of their preferred investor list.

Networking with the BiggerPockets community and learning from resources like Brandon Turner's book were invaluable in shaping my strategy.Good luck!

Or I could have rented out either the top unit as one of the 3 OR the bottom unit, but not both the top and bottom unit.

You can also check online resources like BiggerPockets or Roofstock, which offer general CapEx guidelines based on property type and age.These methods should help you perform a solid preliminary analysis.

I am honored to be here, and would love to connect, networking, and be a resource to any and everyone.

Do you have any recommendations for real estate agents, contractors, or other resources in the area?

I have no doubt he'll transform this entire corridor in the coming decade so I'm also looking closely at Hornsby Bend, Del Valle, and anywhere in the general vicinity.These are my top two areas where you can find low entry price points relative to both current and anticipated market fundamentals.  

I have a client house hacking in Hoboken who bought for a bit over $1.3m - they live in the top duplex 2/1.1 and rent the bottom duplex 2/1.1 as an MTR now and probably will make 4k/month.